Franklin Conklin Foundation
Invitation OnlyCorvallis, Oregon · EIN 91-1844877 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$445K
Organizations funded76
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $7,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
52% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis Daytime Drop-In Center | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $25,000 |
| Brooklyn Debate League | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Corvallis Housing First | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $20,000 |
| International Justice Mission | Washington, DC | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Steam Train | Middletown, CT | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Wskg | Vestal, NY | Charitable | $20,000 |
| Cispes Education Fund | Washington, DC | Charitable | $18,000 |
| Small Prop Owners of San Fran Ins | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $15,000 |
| Secure Justice | Oakland, CA | Charitable | $14,000 |
| Self-Esteem Boston Ed Institute | Jamaica Plain, MA | Charitable | $11,000 |
| Aclu Foundation of Oregon | Portland, OR | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Center for Investigative Reporting | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Center for Repoductive Rights | New York, NY | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Chicago Adventure Therapy | Chicago, IL | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Connecticut Food Share | Wallingford, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Neighbors for Clean Air | Portland, OR | Charitable | $10,000 |
| St Vincent de Paul Place | Middletown, CT | Charitable | $10,000 |
| Center for Constutional Rights | New York, NY | Charitable | $7,400 |
| Development Department | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Cottonwood Gulch Expeditions | Albuquerque, NM | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Electronic Privacy Info Center | Washington, DC | Charitable | $7,000 |
| Partnership for Safety and Justice | Portland, OR | Charitable | $6,000 |
| Basic Rights Oregon | Portland, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Circle for Justice Innovations | Brooklyn, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Corvallis Zonta Scholarships | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Devnw | Springfield, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Food & Water Watch | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Iris | New Haven, CT | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Linn Benton Food Share | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| National Women's Law Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Osu Foundation Mike O'malley Scholarship Fund | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | Los Angeles, CA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| South Corvallis Food Bank | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Stone Soup | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Survival International USA Venture X | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Commons Law Center | Portland, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| The Smith Fund Smith College Gift Accounting | Northampton, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Undue Medical Debt | Boston, MA | Charitable | $5,000 |
| United Palestinian Appeal | Washington, DC | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Willow's Wings Animal Sanctuary Inc | Maine, NY | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Corvallis Public Schools Foundation Sports | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Girls Build | Portland, OR | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | Charitable | $4,000 |
| Corvallis Sister Cities Association the Touch Project | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | Portland, OR | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Signal Technology Foundation | Mountain View, CA | Charitable | $3,000 |
| Chess for Success | Portland, OR | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Girls Scouts of Or and Sw Wa | Portland, OR | Charitable | $2,500 |
| Cardv | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Corvallis Waldorf School | Corvallis, OR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Grassroots International 1721 | Boston, MA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Iladef | Chevy Chase, MD | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Nofa-Vt | Richmond, VT | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Oregon Judges Charitable Foundation | Hillsboro, OR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Sherman County Education Foundation Chess Tournament | Moro, OR | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Sojourners | Deptford, NJ | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Albany Civic Theater | Albany, OR | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Albany Public Schools Fnd | Albany, OR | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Benton County Historical Society | Philomath, OR | Charitable | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 76 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $445,400 | 76 |
| 2024 | $325,300 | 68 |
| 2023 | $384,000 | 69 |
| 2022 | $382,000 | 69 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631349349103068
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1844877
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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